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$36.07 - $55.17 / hour

Seeking RN for Family Center. Part Time Day Shift. Will work 48 hours bi-weekly (two shifts each week) from 7:00a - 7:30p. Holiday rotation, weekend & on-call requirements. Job Summary Family Center is a 27 bed unit specializing in couplet care, newborn assessment services and antepartum patient services. The RN i ndependently provides patient care using the nursing process and performs leadership and teaching duties necessary that supports effective patient care. Supports and participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Functions within the limits of the State and Federal licensing, regulatory bodies and hospital policies. Essential Functions: Assesses the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning of patients according to nursing standards. Uses knowledge and experience in identifying patient needs and prioritizing treatment. Recognizes and accurately documents and communicates subtle changes in patient assessment. Provides initial assessment and reassessments according to current organizational and department standards for Assessment of Patients and Nursing Assessment and documents according to policy. Anticipates potential changes in patient’s condition and responds appropriately. Anticipates needs based on assessment findings and proposed procedure or course of care. Ensures an effective plan of care for assigned patients based upon the standards for planning and providing care. Initiates individualized plan of care using nursing diagnosis based on identified patient needs and includes all available resources, e.g., family, caregivers, other disciplines and community agencies. Efficiently organizes and prioritizes patient care and seeks assistance when necessary in order to meet the needs of individual patients. Actively participates in development of standards of care according to departmental, organizational, professional or regulatory standards. Implements plan of care in compliance with hospital and nursing policies in accordance with all appropriate standards. Completely and accurately implements and documents nursing interventions and patient response. Communicates pertinent information to patient and members of the health care team in a concise and timely manner utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Assures that the patient/family are updated regarding the status of the patient and any changes in the patient or plan of care as they evolve. Demonstrates flexibility in giving and receiving patient assignments on the department and hospital-wide based on skill mix of the staff available and patient care demands. Evaluates nursing care, which includes tools and equipment related to patient care. Reviews, evaluates and documents effectiveness of interventions, making modifications as needed on the plan of care. Evaluates new and existing equipment, policies, procedures and programs. Anticipates patient’s response to interventions and collaborates with patient/family and health care team to revise treatment plan accordingly. Identifies variances from expected outcomes and makes appropriate recommendations. Provides patient/family education Assesses patient/family for: Current knowledge of health status, condition or disease process; barriers to learning; readiness, willingness and ability to learn Cultural, religious, financial and patient preference implications related to learning. Identifies learning needs and establishes goals using standardized or individualized teaching plans. Implements the plan through direct, interactive teaching with additional use of teaching aids and materials as appropriate. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching. Communicates patient/family progress toward learning goals and need for follow-up to other nurses and health care disciplines. Integrates discharge planning and referral into the teaching process. Documents teaching per policy. Independently offers support to less experienced staff to aid in patient/family teaching. Demonstrates professional expectations as evidenced by: Incorporates suggestions for self-development and/or performance into daily practice. Meets all requirements of clinical ladder level. Actively engages in department efforts to promote retention of staff and provide for a high level of employee morale. Utilizes supplies, equipment, and technology to ensure quality of patient care. Floats to other nursing units in the hospital as requested Demonstrates leadership/accountability qualities. Consistently utilizes communication style that sets department tone for positive professional behavior. Promotes meaningful focused communication between all members of the healthcare team as appropriate. Encourages professional interactions between ancillary healthcare givers, including physicians. Demonstrates effective delegation skills as they pertain to nursing staff in the delivery of safe nursing care and communication to peers. Demonstrates effective precepting and mentoring skills for RN’s and ancillary staff. Adheres to program policies and participates in effective department orientation. Demonstrates accountability for the following which includes but is not limited to: Reviewing Quality Assurance report/data for accuracy and completeness according to departmental standards. Contributing to the evaluation/auditing process for CNA’s, Technicians, and peers, etc. Must complete all Hospital wide and Department specific competencies. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Eligible for or currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in State of Maryland or compact state. Associates degree in Nursing required; Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred or willing to obtain within 5 years of employment BLS certification is required NRP certification required upon hire or within 90 days of employment C-EFM certification required upon hire or within 1 yr of employment Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 100 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 50 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Pay range: $36.07 - $55.17

Antepartum / Postpartum RN Full Time 7p-7:30a - New Grad Welcome to Apply

$36.07 - $55.17 / hour

Seeking RN for Family Center. Full Time Night Shift. Will work 72 hours bi-weekly (three shifts each week) from 7:00p - 7:30a. Holiday rotation, weekend & on-call requirements. Job Summary Family Center is a 27 bed unit specializing in couplet care, newborn assessment services and antepartum patient services. The RN i ndependently provides patient care using the nursing process and performs leadership and teaching duties necessary that supports effective patient care. Supports and participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Functions within the limits of the State and Federal licensing, regulatory bodies and hospital policies. Essential Functions: Assesses the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning of patients according to nursing standards. Uses knowledge and experience in identifying patient needs and prioritizing treatment. Recognizes and accurately documents and communicates subtle changes in patient assessment. Provides initial assessment and reassessments according to current organizational and department standards for Assessment of Patients and Nursing Assessment and documents according to policy. Anticipates potential changes in patient’s condition and responds appropriately. Anticipates needs based on assessment findings and proposed procedure or course of care. Ensures an effective plan of care for assigned patients based upon the standards for planning and providing care. Initiates individualized plan of care using nursing diagnosis based on identified patient needs and includes all available resources, e.g., family, caregivers, other disciplines and community agencies. Efficiently organizes and prioritizes patient care and seeks assistance when necessary in order to meet the needs of individual patients. Actively participates in development of standards of care according to departmental, organizational, professional or regulatory standards. Implements plan of care in compliance with hospital and nursing policies in accordance with all appropriate standards. Completely and accurately implements and documents nursing interventions and patient response. Communicates pertinent information to patient and members of the health care team in a concise and timely manner utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Assures that the patient/family are updated regarding the status of the patient and any changes in the patient or plan of care as they evolve. Demonstrates flexibility in giving and receiving patient assignments on the department and hospital-wide based on skill mix of the staff available and patient care demands. Evaluates nursing care, which includes tools and equipment related to patient care. Reviews, evaluates and documents effectiveness of interventions, making modifications as needed on the plan of care. Evaluates new and existing equipment, policies, procedures and programs. Anticipates patient’s response to interventions and collaborates with patient/family and health care team to revise treatment plan accordingly. Identifies variances from expected outcomes and makes appropriate recommendations. Provides patient/family education Assesses patient/family for: Current knowledge of health status, condition or disease process; barriers to learning; readiness, willingness and ability to learn Cultural, religious, financial and patient preference implications related to learning. Identifies learning needs and establishes goals using standardized or individualized teaching plans. Implements the plan through direct, interactive teaching with additional use of teaching aids and materials as appropriate. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching. Communicates patient/family progress toward learning goals and need for follow-up to other nurses and health care disciplines. Integrates discharge planning and referral into the teaching process. Documents teaching per policy. Independently offers support to less experienced staff to aid in patient/family teaching. Demonstrates professional expectations as evidenced by: Incorporates suggestions for self-development and/or performance into daily practice. Meets all requirements of clinical ladder level. Actively engages in department efforts to promote retention of staff and provide for a high level of employee morale. Utilizes supplies, equipment, and technology to ensure quality of patient care. Floats to other nursing units in the hospital as requested Demonstrates leadership/accountability qualities. Consistently utilizes communication style that sets department tone for positive professional behavior. Promotes meaningful focused communication between all members of the healthcare team as appropriate. Encourages professional interactions between ancillary healthcare givers, including physicians. Demonstrates effective delegation skills as they pertain to nursing staff in the delivery of safe nursing care and communication to peers. Demonstrates effective precepting and mentoring skills for RN’s and ancillary staff. Adheres to program policies and participates in effective department orientation. Demonstrates accountability for the following which includes but is not limited to: Reviewing Quality Assurance report/data for accuracy and completeness according to departmental standards. Contributing to the evaluation/auditing process for CNA’s, Technicians, and peers, etc. Must complete all Hospital wide and Department specific competencies. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Eligible for or currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in State of Maryland or compact state. Associates degree in Nursing required; Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred or willing to obtain within 5 years of employment BLS certification is required NRP certification required upon hire or within 90 days of employment C-EFM certification required upon hire or within 1 yr of employment Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 100 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 50 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Pay range: $36.07 - $55.17

Manager/Supervisor

2 weeks ago

Family Center - Charge Nurse Full Time 7:00a - 7:30p

Seeking an experienced Antepartum/Postpartum Registered Nurse for a Full-time Charge Nurse in our Family Center. Will work (3) 12-hr. shifts each week, from 7:00a - 7:30p with share of weekend and holiday. Job Summary Supports, and is responsible for incorporating into job performance, the Frederick Health (FH) mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the FH Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the FH Standards of Behavior. Provides oversight and coordination of patient care activities for the department using the nursing process. Performs leadership and teaching duties to support effective patient care. Participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Participates in patient/family teaching and provide leadership by working cooperatively with physicians, nursing services and other patient team personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Functions within the limits of the State and Federal licensing, regulatory bodies and hospital policies. Essential Functions: Coordinates and provides direct patient care in accordance with accepted nursing standards while utilizing the nursing process. Makes frequent patient rounds to assure the quality, customer service and appropriateness of patient care. Identifies areas needed for improvement in patient care delivery and plans for effective change. Serves as a resource to staff, colleagues and other departments. Prepares patient care assignments considering the staff skill mix, competence of the employee and the complexity/acuity of the patient care needs. Assures a safe patient care environment. Coordinates the maintenance repairs and environmental health needs for the department. Assures safety/ emergency checks are done according to department standards. Assures that the daily reports and records related to the operations of their unit are complete and accurate per shift. Provides the support necessary to assure appropriate patient/family teaching, discharge planning and phone calls. Cooperates with affiliating instructor(s) to implement and evaluate students’ clinical experience. Provides department environment conducive to future recruitment of students. Participates in the interview process for applicants. Coaches, counsels, mentors, and evaluates clinical staff under the guidance of the unit Manager/Director. Monitors and follows up appropriately with employees regarding work performance and attendance. Provides input into the development of the staffing schedule for the assigned unit. In collaboration with unit manager, forecasts scheduling deficits and implements corrective action as necessary. Provides for an effective orientation of new employees while adhering to appropriate payroll and scheduling policies. Collaborates with CNS to arrange an orientation schedule for new hires with designated preceptor. Serves as a mentor to staff on the nursing department. Actively participates in performing preceptor duties as appropriate. Supports new hires/orientees by ensuring reasonable patient assignment, keeping new employee with preceptor during scheduled shifts. Conducts unit huddles, briefs and de-briefs every shift to provide support to all staff as appropriate. Collaborates with the unit management team to develop and achieve departmental goals and objectives around all hospital pillars. Maintain staffing worked hours to premier productivity standards within designated work shift. Participates in the budget process by providing input into departmental needs, and participates in the implementation of the approved operational budget. Provides cost saving suggestions to Department Manager. Identifies opportunities for improved services and quality of patient care. Actively participates in the department PI activities. Encourages and arranges for staff involvement in PI efforts and implementation of evidence based practices. In collaboration with Unit Manager and CNS, monitors compliance with documentation, metrics, quality and other performance standards applicable to that unit. Participates in activities to improve performance and proactively engages in staff education. Consistently utilizes communication style that sets unit tone for positive professional behavior (TeamSTEPPS Model). Promotes meaningful focused communication between the physicians and staff using SBAR format. Actively engages in unit efforts to promote retention of staff. Provide for a high level of employee morale while ensuring adherence to standards of behavior. Demonstrates effective delegation to colleagues for department tasks/projects to facilitate staff ownership of own department successes. Participates and/or leads clinical task forces, special projects and unit huddles. Plans for own professional development and continuing education. Completes education appropriate for their own developmental needs as well as hospital and department mandatory education requirements and competencies. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to use technology and equipment to perform job duties Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Effective use of proper body mechanics when handling patients, supplies and equipment Ability to handle a physically demanding environment. Skills and abilities to perform all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by their department and standards of practice. Resource Personnel – Skills and abilities to perform all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by the department to which they have been assigned. Ability to keep patient and employee information confidential · Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status. Possess the ability to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit’s/department’s policies and procedures. · Must have the ability to plan and direct work activities of staff to achieve organizational, unit, shift and quality safe patient centered care. He/she must be able to determine most effective use of resources to achieve unit fiscal stewardship. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Eligible for or currently licensed as a registered nurse in the State of Maryland Registered nurse with BSN, or BSN agreement with degree achieved within 5 years from the start of the position. Currently certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and NRP as well as C-EFM (if not currently certified must obtain within 1 yr of hire). Clinical competency in their departmental area of practice, minimum 2 years of experience in clinical area of practice. Achieve certification in area of appropriate clinical specialty after two years of clinical experience or within 1 year in Charge nurse role. At least 3 years of Postpartum/ Antepartum nursing experience required and 1 year of previous charge nurse experience preferred. Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 75 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 35 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Pay range: Hourly rate $35.72 Min -$53.56 Max

Oncology

2 weeks ago

Advanced Practice Provider Full-Time Radiation Oncology

Frederick Health Medical Group (FHMG), a highly respected 160+ provider, multi-specialty medical group, is seeking a compassionate and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our growing Radiation Oncology team within a physician-led, community-focused health system. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice in a collaborative, patient-centered environment alongside experienced radiation oncologists, oncology nurses, medical physicists, dosimetrists, and support staff dedicated to providing comprehensive cancer care close to home. About the Role The Radiation Oncology APP will play a key role in the multidisciplinary management of oncology patients receiving radiation therapy. The APP will work closely with the radiation oncologist to provide clinical assessment, symptom management, survivorship care, patient education, and coordination of care throughout the treatment continuum. This position offers an outpatient practice with a predictable schedule and the opportunity to develop meaningful long-term relationships with patients and families during their cancer journey. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including history and physical examinations Manage patients undergoing radiation therapy and provide ongoing symptom assessment and management Evaluate treatment-related toxicities and develop appropriate care plans Provide follow-up and survivorship care for oncology patients Order, review, and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing within scope of practice Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, side effect management, and supportive care needs Collaborate closely with radiation oncologists and multidisciplinary oncology team members Coordinate care with medical oncology, surgery, primary care, and other specialties as appropriate Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the electronic medical record Participate in multidisciplinary collaboration and quality improvement initiatives Required Qualifications Education & Licensure Nurse Practitioner: Master’s degree from an accredited nursing program Physician Assistant: Graduation from an accredited PA program Active Maryland license (or ability to obtain) Current DEA license and Maryland Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) license Current BLS certification (American Heart Association or approved provider) Unrestricted license with no history of suspension or revocation Eligible for participation with all payers Skills & Experience Prior experience in medical or radiation oncology or complex chronic disease management preferred Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based practice Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR experience preferred) Excellent organizational, time-management, and multitasking abilities Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-based environment Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family’s needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. The pay range may also vary based on specialty if applicable. Salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Hospice

Registered Nurse - Hospice - Montgomery County - Full-time

$36.07 - $55.17 / hour

Seeking a Full-time Hospice Registered Nurse. Will work 72 hours bi-weekly (3 - 12 hour shifts each week), alternating holidays and weekends. Job Summary Provides skilled professional nursing care to the patient as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with regulations as established by the State Board of Nursing and department policies. The RN/Case Manager coordinates the interdisciplinary care team for the patient and family to assure continuity of care. Services may be provided to neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. This position supports the Frederick Health mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the Frederick Health Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the Frederick Health Standards of Behavior. Essential Functions: Completes assessment and admission of patients as assigned. Assesses and regularly re-evaluates patient and family needs. Performs basic physical assessment of all body systems. Assesses physical environment including safety factors Revises plan of care as necessary. Documents assessment and completes all required forms including consents in compliance with policies and procedures. Utilization of all elements of the nursing process. Promotes optimum patient comfort as part of an interdisciplinary team under the attending physician’s orders. Provides case management for assigned patients. Initiates and sustains implementation of orders as prescribed by the physician. Notifies attending physician of any changes in care plan. Is compliant at all times with policies regarding documentation. Monitors documentation in the clinical record and initiates the discharge planning process for assigned patients. Assures that all team members have completed the discharge summary. Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently, meeting applicable competency standards. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician. Recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling. Works in concert with the other interdisciplinary team members. Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently, meeting applicable competency standards. Carries out basic Infection Control procedures. Uses equipment properly. Disposes of dressings and other waste according to protocol. Recognizes and validates the psycho/ social/ spiritual state of individuals in the home. Makes a supervisory visit to observe the work of Home Health Aides at least every 14 days. Keeps appropriate team members apprised of changes and updates to patient/family/caregiver status. Maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills. Participates in continuing education and in-service classes. Stays informed of department/hospital events by reading minutes or attending staff meetings 100% of time. Actively participates in quality management programs. Interacts in a calm, courteous and professional manner . Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrates clinical competency in area of practice. Understands Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying. Must be licensed driver with a reliable vehicle that is insured in accordance with state and/or organizational requirements. Self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision. Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team. Demonstrates knowledge of and proper use of equipment listed on the Unit Specific Competency Tool. Demonstrates knowledge of office equipment including but not limited to: telephone, photocopier, facsimile equipment, computer and printer. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. At least 2 years general nursing experience is required with current Hospice, medical, surgical, critical care or home health experience. Experience providing pain management, IV skills preferred. Hospice nursing experience preferred. Bachelors of Science in Nursing Required or Associates degree in Nursing with a signed BSN agreement to obtain BSN within 5 years of employment. Patient Contact: If applicable, must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills in providing appropriate care/contact for patients in the following age groups: _X__ Neonate (0 thru 30 days) __X_ Infant (31 thru 12 months) _X__ Child (13 months thru 12 years) _X__ Adolescent (13 years thru 17 years) __X_ Adult (18 years thru 65 years) __X_ Geriatric (66+ years) Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status. Possess the ability to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit’s/department’s policies and procedures. Physical Requirements: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 75 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 35 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Ergonomic Risk Factors: Repetition : Repeating the same motion over and over again places stress on the muscles and tendons. The severity of risk depends on how often the action is repeated, the speed of the movement, the required force and muscles involved. Forceful Exertion : The amount of physical effort required to perform a task (such as moving patients) or to maintain control of equipment or tools. The amount of force depends on the type of grip, the weight of an object or person, body posture, the type of activity and the duration of the task. Awkward Posture : Posture is the position your body is in and its effect on the muscle groups that are involved in the physical activity. Awkward postures include repeated or prolonged reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, squatting, working overhead with your hands or arms, or holding fixed positions. Contact Stress : Pressing the body hard on sharp edges can result in placing too much pressure on nerves, tendons, and blood vessels. For example, using the palm of your hand to hit or stick objects can increase risk of musculoskeletal disorders. Working Conditions: Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Risk: Category A – WILL have exposure to blood or body fluids. Reporting Relationship: Hospice Clinical Manager Disclaimer: The content of this document reflects the general duties, responsibilities, minimum skills, abilities and competencies necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as an exhaustive detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Hourly range: $36.07 - $55.17

Hospice

Registered Nurse - Hospice - Full-Time

$36.07 - $55.17 / hour

Seeking a Full-time Hospice Registered Nurse. Monday - Friday, 8a - 4:30p. Job Summary Provides skilled professional nursing care to the patient as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with regulations as established by the State Board of Nursing and department policies. The RN/Case Manager coordinates the interdisciplinary care team for the patient and family to assure continuity of care. Services may be provided to neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. This position supports the Frederick Health mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the Frederick Health Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the Frederick Health Standards of Behavior. Essential Functions: Completes assessment and admission of patients as assigned. Assesses and regularly re-evaluates patient and family needs. Performs basic physical assessment of all body systems. Assesses physical environment including safety factors Revises plan of care as necessary. Documents assessment and completes all required forms including consents in compliance with policies and procedures. Utilization of all elements of the nursing process. Promotes optimum patient comfort as part of an interdisciplinary team under the attending physician’s orders. Provides case management for assigned patients. Initiates and sustains implementation of orders as prescribed by the physician. Notifies attending physician of any changes in care plan. Is compliant at all times with policies regarding documentation. Monitors documentation in the clinical record and initiates the discharge planning process for assigned patients. Assures that all team members have completed the discharge summary. Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently, meeting applicable competency standards. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician. Recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling. Works in concert with the other interdisciplinary team members. Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently, meeting applicable competency standards. Carries out basic Infection Control procedures. Uses equipment properly. Disposes of dressings and other waste according to protocol. Recognizes and validates the psycho/ social/ spiritual state of individuals in the home. Makes a supervisory visit to observe the work of Home Health Aides at least every 14 days. Keeps appropriate team members apprised of changes and updates to patient/family/caregiver status. Maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills. Participates in continuing education and in-service classes. Stays informed of department/hospital events by reading minutes or attending staff meetings 100% of time. Actively participates in quality management programs. Interacts in a calm, courteous and professional manner . Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrates clinical competency in area of practice. Understands Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying. Must be licensed driver with a reliable vehicle that is insured in accordance with state and/or organizational requirements. Self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision. Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team. Demonstrates knowledge of and proper use of equipment listed on the Unit Specific Competency Tool. Demonstrates knowledge of office equipment including but not limited to: telephone, photocopier, facsimile equipment, computer and printer. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. At least 2 years general nursing experience is required with current Hospice, medical, surgical, critical care or home health experience. Experience providing pain management, IV skills preferred. Hospice nursing experience preferred. Bachelors of Science in Nursing Required or Associates degree in Nursing with a signed BSN agreement to obtain BSN within 5 years of employment. Patient Contact: If applicable, must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills in providing appropriate care/contact for patients in the following age groups: _X__ Neonate (0 thru 30 days) __X_ Infant (31 thru 12 months) _X__ Child (13 months thru 12 years) _X__ Adolescent (13 years thru 17 years) __X_ Adult (18 years thru 65 years) __X_ Geriatric (66+ years) Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status. Possess the ability to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit’s/department’s policies and procedures. Physical Requirements: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 75 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 35 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Ergonomic Risk Factors: Repetition : Repeating the same motion over and over again places stress on the muscles and tendons. The severity of risk depends on how often the action is repeated, the speed of the movement, the required force and muscles involved. Forceful Exertion : The amount of physical effort required to perform a task (such as moving patients) or to maintain control of equipment or tools. The amount of force depends on the type of grip, the weight of an object or person, body posture, the type of activity and the duration of the task. Awkward Posture : Posture is the position your body is in and its effect on the muscle groups that are involved in the physical activity. Awkward postures include repeated or prolonged reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, squatting, working overhead with your hands or arms, or holding fixed positions. Contact Stress : Pressing the body hard on sharp edges can result in placing too much pressure on nerves, tendons, and blood vessels. For example, using the palm of your hand to hit or stick objects can increase risk of musculoskeletal disorders. Working Conditions: Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Risk: Category A – WILL have exposure to blood or body fluids. Reporting Relationship: Hospice Clinical Manager Disclaimer: The content of this document reflects the general duties, responsibilities, minimum skills, abilities and competencies necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as an exhaustive detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Hourly range: $36.07 - $55.17

Registered Nurse - Pediatrics - Night Shift - Full-time (Experienced Only)

$36.07 - $55.17 / hour

Seeking an (Experienced Only) RN for a Full-time Night Shift Pediatrics RN. This position will work 72 hours bi-weekly (2 shifts each week). 7p - 7:30a, W/E and Holiday Share. 8 hours of call time required per 4 week schedule. Job Summary Supports, and is responsible for incorporating into job performance, the Frederick Health (FH) mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the FH Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the FH Standards of Behavior. Independently provides patient care using the nursing process and performs leadership and teaching duties necessary that supports effective patient care. Supports and participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Functions within the limits of the State and Federal licensing, regulatory bodies and hospital policies. Essential Functions: Assesses the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning of patients according to nursing standards. Uses knowledge and experience in identifying patient needs and prioritizing treatment. Recognizes and accurately documents and communicates subtle changes in patient assessment. Provides initial assessment and reassessments according to current organizational and department standards for Assessment of Patients and Nursing Assessment and documents according to policy. Anticipates potential changes in patient’s condition and responds appropriately. Anticipates needs based on assessment findings and proposed procedure or course of care. Ensures an effective plan of care for assigned patients based upon the standards for planning and providing care. Initiates individualized plan of care using nursing diagnosis based on identified patient needs and includes all available resources, e.g., family, caregivers, other disciplines and community agencies. Efficiently organizes and prioritizes patient care and seeks assistance when necessary in order to meet the needs of individual patients. Actively participates in development of standards of care according to departmental, organizational, professional or regulatory standards. Implements plan of care in compliance with hospital and nursing policies in accordance with all appropriate standards. Completely and accurately implements and documents nursing interventions and patient response. Communicates pertinent information to patient and members of the health care team in a concise and timely manner utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Assures that the patient/family are updated regarding the status of the patient and any changes in the patient or plan of care as they evolve. Demonstrates flexibility in giving and receiving patient assignments on the department and hospital-wide based on skill mix of the staff available and patient care demands. Evaluates nursing care, which includes tools and equipment related to patient care. Reviews, evaluates and documents effectiveness of interventions, making modifications as needed on the plan of care. Evaluates new and existing equipment, policies, procedures and programs. Anticipates patient’s response to interventions and collaborates with patient/family and health care team to revise treatment plan accordingly. Identifies variances from expected outcomes and makes appropriate recommendations. Provides patient/family education Assesses patient/family for: Current knowledge of health status, condition or disease process; barriers to learning; readiness, willingness and ability to learn Cultural, religious, financial and patient preference implications related to learning. Identifies learning needs and establishes goals using standardized or individualized teaching plans. Implements the plan through direct, interactive teaching with additional use of teaching aids and materials as appropriate. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching. Communicates patient/family progress toward learning goals and need for follow-up to other nurses and health care disciplines. Integrates discharge planning and referral into the teaching process. Documents teaching per policy. Independently offers support to less experienced staff to aid in patient/family teaching. Demonstrates professional expectations as evidenced by: Incorporates suggestions for self-development and/or performance into daily practice. Meets all requirements of clinical ladder level. Actively engages in department efforts to promote retention of staff and provide for a high level of employee morale. Utilizes supplies, equipment, and technology to ensure quality of patient care. Floats to other nursing units in the hospital as requested Demonstrates leadership/accountability qualities. Consistently utilizes communication style that sets department tone for positive professional behavior. Promotes meaningful focused communication between all members of the healthcare team as appropriate. Encourages professional interactions between ancillary healthcare givers, including physicians. Demonstrates effective delegation skills as they pertain to nursing staff in the delivery of safe nursing care and communication to peers. Demonstrates effective precepting and mentoring skills for RN’s and ancillary staff. Adheres to program policies and participates in effective department orientation. Demonstrates accountability for the following which includes but is not limited to: Reviewing Quality Assurance report/data for accuracy and completeness according to departmental standards. Contributing to the evaluation/auditing process for CNA’s, Technicians, and peers, etc. Must complete all Hospital wide and Department specific competencies. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Clinical competency in their departmental area of practice. Ability to use technology and equipment to perform job duties. Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Effective use of proper body mechanics when handling patients, supplies and equipment. Ability to handle a physically demanding environment. Skills and abilities to perform all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by their department. Ability to meet the requirements annually of the FH Clinical Ladder. Ability to keep patient and employee information confidential Competency in operating equipment required to meet patient care needs. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Eligible for or currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in State of Maryland or compact state. Associates degree in Nursing required; Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred or willing to obtain within 5 years of employment Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). BLS certification is required of ALL nurses within 90-days of hire. T he following certifications are required for the nursing units specified. Each certification must be completed within 1 year of hire. ALS or ACLS: Emergency Department, Float NSG, 4B, 4A, ICU, 4G, Preop, Surgical Services, PACU, Endoscopy Room, Cardiac Cath , Observation, 3A, Interventional Rad, Hyperbaric PALS: Emergency Department, Pediatric Combined, PACU, Preop NRP: Labor & Delivery, Family Center, NICU, Women & Children Float, Family Focus Baby Best Oncology/Thorasic-Chemotherapy: 2C Base Station: Emergency Department C-EFM : Labor & Delivery, Family Center (Antepartum assigned RNs) IBCLC: Family Focus Baby Best Patient Contact Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills in providing appropriate care/contact for patients in the following age groups * This would be based on designated patient population for each nursing department. X Neonate (0 thru 30 days) X Infant (31 thru 12 months) X Child (13 months thru 12 years) X Adolescent (13 years thru 17 years) X Adult (18 years thru 65 years) X Geriatric (66+ years) Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 100 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 50 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Ergonomic Risk Factors: Repetition : Repeating the same motion over and over again places stress on the muscles and tendons. The severity of risk depends on how often the action is repeated, the speed of the movement, the required force and muscles involved. Forceful Exertion : The amount of physical effort required to perform a task (such as moving patients) or to maintain control of equipment or tools. The amount of force depends on the type of grip, the weight of an object or person, body posture, the type of activity and the duration of the task. Awkward Posture : Posture is the position your body is in and its effect on the muscle groups that are involved in the physical activity. Awkward postures include repeated or prolonged reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, squatting, working overhead with your hands or arms, or holding fixed positions. Contact Stress : Pressing the body hard on sharp edges can result in placing too much pressure on nerves, tendons, and blood vessels. For example, using the palm of your hand to hit or stick objects can increase risk of musculoskeletal disorders. Working Conditions: Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Risk: Category A – WILL have exposure to blood or body fluids. Exposure to infectious diseases, hazardous materials and highly technical and heavy equipment. Reporting Relationship: Reports to Department Manager. Also receives supervision from Director or Hospital Supervisor. Disclaimer: The content of this document reflects the general duties, responsibilities, minimum skills, abilities and competencies necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as an exhaustive detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Hourly range: $36.07 - $55.17

Oncology

Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) Full Time Clinical Role - Early Pulmonary Cancer Detection Program

Frederick Health Medical Group (FHMG), a highly respected 160+ provider, multi-specialty medical group, is seeking a dedicated Advance Practice Provider (APP)—Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant—to join our growing, mission-driven organization. This role offers the opportunity to practice at the top of your license in a collaborative, team-based care environment, providing high-quality care to patients in the Frederick Health Early Pulmonary Cancer Detection Program. The program is nationally recognized as a Center of Excellence in Lung Nodule Management. If you are an APP who values teamwork, clinical excellence, patient-centered care, and professional growth, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while being supported by a strong physician partnership and an established health system. About the Role The Advanced Practice Provider serves as a trusted clinician and clinical resource, delivering high-quality care as the program coordinator for the Early Pulmonary Cancer Detection Program through comprehensive patient evaluation, treatment, education, and follow-up. Working closely with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams, the APP oversees the program by identifying and triaging appropriate candidates, communicating with referring providers, and following patients through the process. This role blends clinical autonomy with strong team support and offers meaningful involvement in quality improvement, patient experience, and care coordination initiatives. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive patient care including histories, physical exams, diagnoses, and evidence-based treatment plans for patients enrolled in the nodule surveillance and lung cancer screening programs Counsel and educate patients and families using clear, compassionate, and culturally sensitive communication Coordinate care across inpatient and outpatient settings to support continuity and optimal outcomes Order and interpret appropriate labs, imaging, and consults with attention to quality, safety, and cost Participate in quality improvement initiatives, peer reviews, and workflow enhancements Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) Required Qualifications Education & Licensure Nurse Practitioner: Master’s degree from an accredited nursing program Physician Assistant: Graduation from an accredited PA program Active Maryland license (or ability to obtain) Current DEA license and Maryland Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) license Current CPR/BLS certification (American Heart Association or approved provider) Unrestricted license with no history of suspension or revocation Eligible for participation with all payers Skills & Experience Prior experience in Pulmonology or Thoracic Surgery sub-specialty or acute care preferred Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based practice Proficiency with electronic medical records Excellent organizational, time-management, and multitasking abilities Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-based environment Frederick Health offers staff the ability to save for their retirement needs through the 403B retirement plan which includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. The pay range may also vary based on specialty if applicable. Salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

NICU

Registered Nurse NICU - Full Time Night Shift

Seeking a Full time Registered Nurse to work in NICU. This position works Night Shift - 7pm - 7:30am, 72 hours bi-weekly. Will work 3 - 12 hour shifts each week. Weekend and Holiday Rotation. Unit Description Full service Level III NICU able to care for extremely low birth weight and babies as low as 24 weeks gestation and only weighing 500 grams. 30 bed unit with average daily census of approx. 10 babies with mix of acuity. Job Summary: The RN i ndependently provides patient care using the nursing process and performs leadership and teaching duties necessary that supports effective patient care. Supports and participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Functions within the limits of the State and Federal licensing, regulatory bodies and hospital policies. Essential Functions: Assesses the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning of patients according to nursing standards. Uses knowledge and experience in identifying patient needs and prioritizing treatment. Recognizes and accurately documents and communicates subtle changes in patient assessment. Provides initial assessment and reassessments according to current organizational and department standards for Assessment of Patients and Nursing Assessment and documents according to policy. Anticipates potential changes in patient’s condition and responds appropriately. Anticipates needs based on assessment findings and proposed procedure or course of care. Ensures an effective plan of care for assigned patients based upon the standards for planning and providing care. Initiates individualized plan of care using nursing diagnosis based on identified patient needs and includes all available resources, e.g., family, caregivers, other disciplines and community agencies. Efficiently organizes and prioritizes patient care and seeks assistance when necessary in order to meet the needs of individual patients. Actively participates in development of standards of care according to departmental, organizational, professional or regulatory standards. Implements plan of care in compliance with hospital and nursing policies in accordance with all appropriate standards. Completely and accurately implements and documents nursing interventions and patient response. Communicates pertinent information to patient and members of the health care team in a concise and timely manner utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Assures that the patient/family are updated regarding the status of the patient and any changes in the patient or plan of care as they evolve. Demonstrates flexibility in giving and receiving patient assignments on the department and hospital-wide based on skill mix of the staff available and patient care demands. Evaluates nursing care, which includes tools and equipment related to patient care. Reviews, evaluates and documents effectiveness of interventions, making modifications as needed on the plan of care. Evaluates new and existing equipment, policies, procedures and programs. Anticipates patient’s response to interventions and collaborates with patient/family and health care team to revise treatment plan accordingly. Identifies variances from expected outcomes and makes appropriate recommendations. Provides patient/family education Assesses patient/family for: Current knowledge of health status, condition or disease process; barriers to learning; readiness, willingness and ability to learn Cultural, religious, financial and patient preference implications related to learning. Identifies learning needs and establishes goals using standardized or individualized teaching plans. Implements the plan through direct, interactive teaching with additional use of teaching aids and materials as appropriate. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching. Communicates patient/family progress toward learning goals and need for follow-up to other nurses and health care disciplines. Integrates discharge planning and referral into the teaching process. Documents teaching per policy. Independently offers support to less experienced staff to aid in patient/family teaching. Demonstrates professional expectations as evidenced by: Incorporates suggestions for self-development and/or performance into daily practice. Meets all requirements of clinical ladder level. Actively engages in department efforts to promote retention of staff and provide for a high level of employee morale. Utilizes supplies, equipment, and technology to ensure quality of patient care. Floats to other nursing units in the hospital as requested Demonstrates leadership/accountability qualities. Consistently utilizes communication style that sets department tone for positive professional behavior. Promotes meaningful focused communication between all members of the healthcare team as appropriate. Encourages professional interactions between ancillary healthcare givers, including physicians. Demonstrates effective delegation skills as they pertain to nursing staff in the delivery of safe nursing care and communication to peers. Demonstrates effective precepting and mentoring skills for RN’s and ancillary staff. Adheres to program policies and participates in effective department orientation. Demonstrates accountability for the following which includes but is not limited to: Reviewing Quality Assurance report/data for accuracy and completeness according to departmental standards. Contributing to the evaluation/auditing process for CNA’s, Technicians, and peers, etc. Must complete all Hospital wide and Department specific competencies. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Eligible for or currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in State of Maryland or compact state. Associates degree in Nursing required; Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred or willing to obtain within 5 years of employment BLS certification is required NRP certification required upon hire or within 90 days of employment Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 100 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 50 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Pay range: $36.07 - $55.17

Labor and Delivery - Charge Nurse Full Time 7:00p - 7:30a

$39.34 - $58.53 / hour

Seeking an experienced Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse for a Full-time Charge Nurse for our Labor and Delivery unit. Will work (3) 12-hr. shifts each week, from 7:00p - 7:30a with share of weekend and holiday. Additional Charge Nurse specific duties and professional development requirements. Job Summary Supports, and is responsible for incorporating into job performance, the Frederick Health (FH) mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the FH Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the FH Standards of Behavior. Provides oversight and coordination of patient care activities for the department using the nursing process. Performs leadership and teaching duties to support effective patient care. Participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Participates in patient/family teaching and provide leadership by working cooperatively with physicians, nursing services and other patient team personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Functions within the limits of the State and Federal licensing, regulatory bodies and hospital policies. Essential Functions: Coordinates and provides direct patient care in accordance with accepted nursing standards while utilizing the nursing process. Makes frequent patient rounds to assure the quality, customer service and appropriateness of patient care. Identifies areas needed for improvement in patient care delivery and plans for effective change. Serves as a resource to staff, colleagues and other departments. Prepares patient care assignments considering the staff skill mix, competence of the employee and the complexity/acuity of the patient care needs. Assures a safe patient care environment. Coordinates the maintenance repairs and environmental health needs for the department. Assures safety/ emergency checks are done according to department standards. Assures that the daily reports and records related to the operations of their unit are complete and accurate per shift. Provides the support necessary to assure appropriate patient/family teaching, discharge planning and phone calls. Cooperates with affiliating instructor(s) to implement and evaluate students’ clinical experience. Provides department environment conducive to future recruitment of students. Participates in the interview process for applicants. Coaches, counsels, mentors, and evaluates clinical staff under the guidance of the unit Manager/Director. Monitors and follows up appropriately with employees regarding work performance and attendance. Provides input into the development of the staffing schedule for the assigned unit. In collaboration with unit manager, forecasts scheduling deficits and implements corrective action as necessary. Provides for an effective orientation of new employees while adhering to appropriate payroll and scheduling policies. Collaborates with CNS to arrange an orientation schedule for new hires with designated preceptor. Serves as a mentor to staff on the nursing department. Actively participates in performing preceptor duties as appropriate. Supports new hires/orientees by ensuring reasonable patient assignment, keeping new employee with preceptor during scheduled shifts. Conducts unit huddles, briefs and de-briefs every shift to provide support to all staff as appropriate. Collaborates with the unit management team to develop and achieve departmental goals and objectives around all hospital pillars. Maintain staffing worked hours to premier productivity standards within designated work shift. Participates in the budget process by providing input into departmental needs, and participates in the implementation of the approved operational budget. Provides cost saving suggestions to Department Manager. Identifies opportunities for improved services and quality of patient care. Actively participates in the department PI activities. Encourages and arranges for staff involvement in PI efforts and implementation of evidence based practices. In collaboration with Unit Manager and CNS, monitors compliance with documentation, metrics, quality and other performance standards applicable to that unit. Participates in activities to improve performance and proactively engages in staff education. Consistently utilizes communication style that sets unit tone for positive professional behavior (TeamSTEPPS Model). Promotes meaningful focused communication between the physicians and staff using SBAR format. Actively engages in unit efforts to promote retention of staff. Provide for a high level of employee morale while ensuring adherence to standards of behavior. Demonstrates effective delegation to colleagues for department tasks/projects to facilitate staff ownership of own department successes. Participates and/or leads clinical task forces, special projects and unit huddles. Plans for own professional development and continuing education. Completes education appropriate for their own developmental needs as well as hospital and department mandatory education requirements and competencies. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to use technology and equipment to perform job duties Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Effective use of proper body mechanics when handling patients, supplies and equipment Ability to handle a physically demanding environment. Skills and abilities to perform all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by their department and standards of practice. Resource Personnel – Skills and abilities to perform all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by the department to which they have been assigned. Ability to keep patient and employee information confidential · Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status. Possess the ability to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit’s/department’s policies and procedures. · Must have the ability to plan and direct work activities of staff to achieve organizational, unit, shift and quality safe patient centered care. He/she must be able to determine most effective use of resources to achieve unit fiscal stewardship. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Eligible for or currently licensed as a registered nurse in the State of Maryland Registered nurse with BSN, or BSN agreement with degree achieved within 5 years from the start of the position. Currently certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and NRP as well as C-EFM (if not currently certified must obtain within 1 yr of hire). Clinical competency in their departmental area of practice, minimum 2 years of experience in clinical area of practice. Achieve certification in area of appropriate clinical specialty after two years of clinical experience or within 1 year in Charge nurse role. At least 3 years of Postpartum/ Antepartum nursing experience required and 1 year of previous charge nurse experience preferred. Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 75 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 35 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Pay range: Hourly rate $39.34 Min -$58.53 Max

Part-time

Emergency Department RN 7p-7:30a part time

$36.07 - $55.17 / hour

Job Summary Supports, and is responsible for incorporating into job performance, the Frederick Health (FH) mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the FH Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the FH Standards of Behavior. Independently provides patient care using the nursing process and performs leadership and teaching duties necessary that supports effective patient care. Supports and participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Functions within the limits of the State and Federal licensing, regulatory bodies and hospital policies. Essential Functions: Assesses the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning of patients according to nursing standards. Uses knowledge and experience in identifying patient needs and prioritizing treatment. Recognizes and accurately documents and communicates subtle changes in patient assessment. Provides initial assessment and reassessments according to current organizational and department standards for Assessment of Patients and Nursing Assessment and documents according to policy. Anticipates potential changes in patient’s condition and responds appropriately. Anticipates needs based on assessment findings and proposed procedure or course of care. Ensures an effective plan of care for assigned patients based upon the standards for planning and providing care. Initiates individualized plan of care using nursing diagnosis based on identified patient needs and includes all available resources, e.g., family, caregivers, other disciplines and community agencies. Efficiently organizes and prioritizes patient care and seeks assistance when necessary in order to meet the needs of individual patients. Actively participates in development of standards of care according to departmental, organizational, professional or regulatory standards. Implements plan of care in compliance with hospital and nursing policies in accordance with all appropriate standards. Completely and accurately implements and documents nursing interventions and patient response. Communicates pertinent information to patient and members of the health care team in a concise and timely manner utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Assures that the patient/family are updated regarding the status of the patient and any changes in the patient or plan of care as they evolve. Demonstrates flexibility in giving and receiving patient assignments on the department and hospital-wide based on skill mix of the staff available and patient care demands. Evaluates nursing care, which includes tools and equipment related to patient care. Reviews, evaluates and documents effectiveness of interventions, making modifications as needed on the plan of care. Evaluates new and existing equipment, policies, procedures and programs. Anticipates patient’s response to interventions and collaborates with patient/family and health care team to revise treatment plan accordingly. Identifies variances from expected outcomes and makes appropriate recommendations. Provides patient/family education Assesses patient/family for: Current knowledge of health status, condition or disease process; barriers to learning; readiness, willingness and ability to learn Cultural, religious, financial and patient preference implications related to learning. Identifies learning needs and establishes goals using standardized or individualized teaching plans. Implements the plan through direct, interactive teaching with additional use of teaching aids and materials as appropriate. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching. Communicates patient/family progress toward learning goals and need for follow-up to other nurses and health care disciplines. Integrates discharge planning and referral into the teaching process. Documents teaching per policy. Independently offers support to less experienced staff to aid in patient/family teaching. Demonstrates professional expectations as evidenced by: Incorporates suggestions for self-development and/or performance into daily practice. Meets all requirements of clinical ladder level. Actively engages in department efforts to promote retention of staff and provide for a high level of employee morale. Utilizes supplies, equipment, and technology to ensure quality of patient care. Floats to other nursing units in the hospital as requested Demonstrates leadership/accountability qualities. Consistently utilizes communication style that sets department tone for positive professional behavior. Promotes meaningful focused communication between all members of the healthcare team as appropriate. Encourages professional interactions between ancillary healthcare givers, including physicians. Demonstrates effective delegation skills as they pertain to nursing staff in the delivery of safe nursing care and communication to peers. Demonstrates effective precepting and mentoring skills for RN’s and ancillary staff. Adheres to program policies and participates in effective department orientation. Demonstrates accountability for the following which includes but is not limited to: Reviewing Quality Assurance report/data for accuracy and completeness according to departmental standards. Contributing to the evaluation/auditing process for CNA’s, Technicians, and peers, etc. Must complete all Hospital wide and Department specific competencies. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Clinical competency in their departmental area of practice. Ability to use technology and equipment to perform job duties. Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Effective use of proper body mechanics when handling patients, supplies and equipment. Ability to handle a physically demanding environment. Skills and abilities to perform all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by their department. Ability to meet the requirements annually of the FH Clinical Ladder. Ability to keep patient and employee information confidential Competency in operating equipment required to meet patient care needs. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Eligible for or currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in State of Maryland or compact state. Associates degree in Nursing required; Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred or willing to obtain within 5 years of employment Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). BLS certification is required of ALL nurses within 90-days of hire. The following certifications are required for the nursing units specified. Each certification must be completed within 1 year of hire. § 2C (Oncology/Thorasic) – Chemotherapy § 4B, 4A, 4G, 2G (Telemetry) – ACLS § L&D, OB/OR – NRP, C-EFM w/in 3 years § Family Center – NRP § NICU – NRP § ICU – ACLS § Peds/Peds ED – PALS § OR – ACLS § Cath Lab – ACLS § PACU – ACLS § ENDO – ACLS § Pre-Op – ACLS § Emergency Dept – ACLS, PALS, Base Station Patient Contact Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills in providing appropriate care/contact for patients in the following age groups * This would be based on designated patient population for each nursing department. X Neonate (0 thru 30 days) X Infant (31 thru 12 months) X Child (13 months thru 12 years) X Adolescent (13 years thru 17 years) X Adult (18 years thru 65 years) X Geriatric (66+ years) Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 100 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 50 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Ergonomic Risk Factors: Repetition : Repeating the same motion over and over again places stress on the muscles and tendons. The severity of risk depends on how often the action is repeated, the speed of the movement, the required force and muscles involved. Forceful Exertion : The amount of physical effort required to perform a task (such as moving patients) or to maintain control of equipment or tools. The amount of force depends on the type of grip, the weight of an object or person, body posture, the type of activity and the duration of the task. Awkward Posture : Posture is the position your body is in and its effect on the muscle groups that are involved in the physical activity. Awkward postures include repeated or prolonged reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, squatting, working overhead with your hands or arms, or holding fixed positions. Contact Stress : Pressing the body hard on sharp edges can result in placing too much pressure on nerves, tendons, and blood vessels. For example, using the palm of your hand to hit or stick objects can increase risk of musculoskeletal disorders. Working Conditions: Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Risk: Category A – WILL have exposure to blood or body fluids. Exposure to infectious diseases, hazardous materials and highly technical and heavy equipment. Reporting Relationship: Reports to Department Manager. Also receives supervision from Director or Hospital Supervisor. Disclaimer: The content of this document reflects the general duties, responsibilities, minimum skills, abilities and competencies necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as an exhaustive detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Schedule: Part time position 48 hrs per pay period 7p-7:30a with weekend and holiday rotation. 8hr on call per schedule Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Pay range: $36.07/hr Min - $55.17/hr Max

RN Float Pool P480

$36.07 - $55.17 / hour

Job Summary: Supports, and is responsible for incorporating into job performance, the Frederick Health (FH) mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the FH Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the FH Standards of Behavior. This Registered Nurse – Float Pool position is a highly skilled role requiring advanced clinical judgment, leadership, and comprehensive medical-surgical expertise to care for diverse, high-acuity patient populations across multiple units within our health system. Assignments include a wide range of inpatient care areas, such as medical/surgical, progressive care, neurology, observation and oncology, with the expectation of delivering seamless, evidence-based care in every setting. Due to the scope and complexity of this position, the nurse must demonstrate advanced theoretical knowledge, evidence-based practice integration, leadership in care coordination, and strong interprofessional collaboration skills—competencies cultivated through BSN-level education or equivalent. Float pool RNs are redeployed or shifted based upon workforce gaps requiring them to support our hospital, women’s and children’s division and emergency department, filling a vital role utilizing the nursing process to independently deliver nursing care to patients to achieve quality outcomes. Receive guidance/supervision as needed. Supports and participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Functions within the limits of the State and Federal licensing, regulatory bodies and hospital policies. Essential Functions: · Assesses the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning of patients according to nursing standards. · Use knowledge and experience in identifying patient needs and prioritizing treatment. Recognizes and accurately documents and communicates subtle changes in patient assessment. · Provides initial assessment and reassessments according to current organizational and department standards for Assessment of Patients and Nursing Assessment and documents according to policy. · Anticipates potential changes in patient’s condition and responds appropriately. · Anticipates needs based on assessment findings and proposed procedure or course of care. · Ensures an effective plan of care for assigned patients based upon the standards for planning and providing care. · Initiates individualized plans of care using nursing diagnosis based on identified patient needs and includes all available resources, e.g., family, caregivers, other disciplines and community agencies. · Efficiently organizes and prioritizes patient care and seeks assistance when necessary to meet the needs of individual patients. · Actively participates in the development of standards of care according to departmental, organizational, professional or regulatory standards. · Implements the plan of care in compliance with hospital and nursing policies in accordance with all appropriate standards. · Completely and accurately implements and documents nursing interventions and patient response. Communicates pertinent information to patients and members of the health care team in a concise and timely manner utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. · Assures that the patient/family are updated regarding the status of the patient and any changes in the patient or plan of care as they evolve. · Demonstrates flexibility in giving and receiving patient assignments in the department and hospital-wide based on skill mix of the staff available and patient care demands. · Evaluates nursing care, which includes tools and equipment related to patient care. · Reviews, evaluates and documents effectiveness of interventions, making modifications as needed on the plan of care. · Evaluates new and existing equipment, policies, procedures and programs. · Anticipates patient’s response to interventions and collaborates with patient/family and health care team to revise treatment plan accordingly. · Identifies variances from expected outcomes and makes appropriate recommendations. · Provides patient/family education · Assesses patient/family for: · Current knowledge of health status, condition or disease process; barriers to learning; readiness, willingness and ability to learn · Cultural, religious, financial and patient preference implications related to learning. · Identifies learning needs and establishes goals using standardized or individualized teaching plans. · Implements the plan through direct, interactive teaching with additional use of teaching aids and materials as appropriate. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching. · Communicates patient/family progress toward learning goals and need for follow-up to other nurses and health care disciplines. · Integrates discharge planning and referral into the teaching process. Documents teaching per policy. · Independently offers support to less experienced staff to aid in patient/family teaching. · Demonstrates professional expectations as evidenced by: · Incorporates suggestions for self-development and/or performance into daily practice. · Meets all requirements of clinical ladder level. · Actively engages in department efforts to promote retention of staff and provide a high level of employee morale. · Utilizes supplies, equipment, and technology to ensure quality of patient care. · Floats to other nursing units in the hospital as requested · Demonstrates leadership/accountability qualities. · Consistently utilizes communication style that sets department tone for positive professional behavior. Promotes meaningful focused communication between all members of the healthcare team as appropriate. · Encourages professional interactions between ancillary healthcare givers, including physicians. · Demonstrates effective delegation skills as they pertain to nursing staff in the delivery of safe nursing care and communication to peers. · Demonstrate effective precepting and mentoring skills for RN’s and ancillary staff. Adheres to program policies and participates in effective department orientation. · Demonstrates accountability for the following which includes but is not limited to: · Reviewing Quality Assurance report/data for accuracy and completeness according to departmental standards. · Contributing to the evaluation/auditing process for CNA’s, Technicians, and peers, etc. · Must complete all Hospital wide and Department specific competencies. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Float between multiple high-acuity units, adapting quickly to differing workflows, patient populations while maintaining seamless continuity of care. Manage patients across medical/surgical, progressive care, neurology, observation and oncology, adjusting interventions to meet diverse acuity levels. Perform rapid, comprehensive clinical assessments and synthesize data from multiple sources to identify urgent priorities and initiate interventions. Communicate complex and critical patient information clearly to physicians and the interprofessional team, often in situations requiring independent clinical decision-making. Serve as a clinical resource and mentor to unit staff when floating into departments with less specialty experience. Assess patient and family learning needs, incorporating cultural, cognitive, and situational considerations; deliver focused education in a high-turnover environment to ensure safe transitions of care. Exhibit resilience, emotional intelligence, and time management skills essential for success in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Clinical competency in their departmental area of practice. Ability to use technology and equipment to perform job duties. Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Effective use of proper body mechanics when handling patients, supplies and equipment. Ability to handle a physically demanding environment. Skills and abilities to perform all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by their department. Ability to meet the requirements annually of the FH Clinical Ladder. Ability to keep patient and employee information confidential Competency in operating equipment is required to meet patient care needs. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: · Eligible for or currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland or compact state. · Bachelors degree in Nursing is required (or equivalent) with one year of experience in acute care. · Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and BLS certification is required within 90-days of hire. The following certifications are required for the nursing units that they are floating to. Each certification must be completed within 1 year of hire if support one of these units: · ACLS: Emergency Department, Float NSG, 4B, 4A, ICU, 4G, Preop, Surgical Services, PACU, Endoscopy Room, Cardiac Cath · PALS: Emergency Department, Pediatric Combined · NRP: Labor & Delivery, Family Center, NICU, Women & Children Float · Oncology/Thoracic-Chemotherapy: 2C · Base Station: Emergency Department · C-EFM : Labor & Delivery, Family Center (Antepartum assigned RNs) Patient Contact Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills in providing appropriate care/contact for patients in the following age groups * This would be based on designated patient population for each nursing department. · X Neonate (0 thru 30 days) · X Infant (31 thru 12 months) · X Child (13 months thru 12 years) · X Adolescent (13 years thru 17 years) · X Adult (18 years thru 65 years) · X Geriatric (66+ years) Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 100 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 50 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Ergonomic Risk Factors: Repetition : Repeating the same motion repeatedly again places stress on the muscles and tendons. The severity of risk depends on how often the action is repeated, the speed of the movement, the required force and muscles involved. Forceful Exertion : The amount of physical effort required to perform a task (such as moving patients) or to maintain control of equipment or tools. The amount of force depends on the type of grip, the weight of an object or person, body posture, the type of activity and the duration of the task. Awkward Posture : Posture is the position your body is in and its effect on the muscle groups that are involved in physical activity. Awkward postures include repeated or prolonged reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, squatting, working overhead with your hands or arms, or holding fixed positions. Contact Stress : Pressing the body hard on sharp edges can result in placing too much pressure on nerves, tendons, and blood vessels. For example, using the palm of your hand to hit or stick objects can increase risk of musculoskeletal disorders. Working Conditions: 1. Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Risk: Category A – WILL have exposure to blood or body fluids. Exposure to infectious diseases, hazardous materials and highly technical and heavy equipment. Reporting Relationship: Reports to Department Manager or the manager of the department for a long-term/float assignment. Also receives supervision from the department Director or Hospital Supervisor. Disclaimer: The content of this document reflects the general duties, responsibilities, minimum skills, abilities and competencies necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as an exhaustive detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Schedule: - Variable shifts; minimum of 48 hrs per clinical schedule based on identified hospital needs; 24 of the 48 hours must be on the weekend. Must float to one or more clinical areas. One major and one minor holiday are required annually. Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Pay range: Hourly Rate $36.07 Min -$55.17 Max

RN Operating Room

$41.20 - $55.17 / hour

Experienced OR nurses only, please. No new grads or new to specialty applicants will be considered at this time Job Summary Supports, and is responsible for incorporating into job performance, the Frederick Health (FH) mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the FH Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the FH Standards of Behavior. Independently provides patient care using the nursing process and performs leadership and teaching duties necessary that supports effective patient care. Supports and participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Functions within the limits of the State and Federal licensing, regulatory bodies and hospital policies. Essential Functions: Assesses the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning of patients according to nursing standards. Uses knowledge and experience in identifying patient needs and prioritizing treatment. Recognizes and accurately documents and communicates subtle changes in patient assessment. Provides initial assessment and reassessments according to current organizational and department standards for Assessment of Patients and Nursing Assessment and documents according to policy. Anticipates potential changes in patient’s condition and responds appropriately. Anticipates needs based on assessment findings and proposed procedure or course of care. Ensures an effective plan of care for assigned patients based upon the standards for planning and providing care. Initiates individualized plan of care using nursing diagnosis based on identified patient needs and includes all available resources, e.g., family, caregivers, other disciplines and community agencies. Efficiently organizes and prioritizes patient care and seeks assistance when necessary in order to meet the needs of individual patients. Actively participates in development of standards of care according to departmental, organizational, professional or regulatory standards. Implements plan of care in compliance with hospital and nursing policies in accordance with all appropriate standards. Completely and accurately implements and documents nursing interventions and patient response. Communicates pertinent information to patient and members of the health care team in a concise and timely manner utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Assures that the patient/family are updated regarding the status of the patient and any changes in the patient or plan of care as they evolve. Demonstrates flexibility in giving and receiving patient assignments on the department and hospital-wide based on skill mix of the staff available and patient care demands. Evaluates nursing care, which includes tools and equipment related to patient care. Reviews, evaluates and documents effectiveness of interventions, making modifications as needed on the plan of care. Evaluates new and existing equipment, policies, procedures and programs. Anticipates patient’s response to interventions and collaborates with patient/family and health care team to revise treatment plan accordingly. Identifies variances from expected outcomes and makes appropriate recommendations. Provides patient/family education Assesses patient/family for: Current knowledge of health status, condition or disease process; barriers to learning; readiness, willingness and ability to learn Cultural, religious, financial and patient preference implications related to learning. Identifies learning needs and establishes goals using standardized or individualized teaching plans. Implements the plan through direct, interactive teaching with additional use of teaching aids and materials as appropriate. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching. Communicates patient/family progress toward learning goals and need for follow-up to other nurses and health care disciplines. Integrates discharge planning and referral into the teaching process. Documents teaching per policy. Independently offers support to less experienced staff to aid in patient/family teaching. Demonstrates professional expectations as evidenced by: Incorporates suggestions for self-development and/or performance into daily practice. Meets all requirements of clinical ladder level. Actively engages in department efforts to promote retention of staff and provide for a high level of employee morale. Utilizes supplies, equipment, and technology to ensure quality of patient care. Floats to other nursing units in the hospital as requested Demonstrates leadership/accountability qualities. Consistently utilizes communication style that sets department tone for positive professional behavior. Promotes meaningful focused communication between all members of the healthcare team as appropriate. Encourages professional interactions between ancillary healthcare givers, including physicians. Demonstrates effective delegation skills as they pertain to nursing staff in the delivery of safe nursing care and communication to peers. Demonstrates effective precepting and mentoring skills for RN’s and ancillary staff. Adheres to program policies and participates in effective department orientation. Demonstrates accountability for the following which includes but is not limited to: Reviewing Quality Assurance report/data for accuracy and completeness according to departmental standards. Contributing to the evaluation/auditing process for CNA’s, Technicians, and peers, etc. Must complete all Hospital wide and Department specific competencies. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Clinical competency in their departmental area of practice. Ability to use technology and equipment to perform job duties. Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Effective use of proper body mechanics when handling patients, supplies and equipment. Ability to handle a physically demanding environment. Skills and abilities to perform all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by their department. Ability to meet the requirements annually of the FH Clinical Ladder. Ability to keep patient and employee information confidential Competency in operating equipment required to meet patient care needs. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Eligible for or currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in State of Maryland or compact state. Associates degree in Nursing required; Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred or willing to obtain within 5 years of employment Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). BLS certification is required of ALL nurses within 90-days of hire. The following certifications are required for the nursing units specified. Each certification must be completed within 1 year of hire. § 2C (Oncology/Thorasic) – Chemotherapy § 4B, 4A, 4G, 2G (Telemetry) – ACLS § L&D, OB/OR – NRP, C-EFM w/in 3 years § Family Center – NRP § NICU – NRP § ICU – ACLS § Peds/Peds ED – PALS § OR – ACLS § Cath Lab – ACLS § PACU – ACLS § ENDO – ACLS § Pre-Op – ACLS § Emergency Dept – ACLS, PALS, Base Station Patient Contact Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills in providing appropriate care/contact for patients in the following age groups * This would be based on designated patient population for each nursing department. X Neonate (0 thru 30 days) X Infant (31 thru 12 months) X Child (13 months thru 12 years) X Adolescent (13 years thru 17 years) X Adult (18 years thru 65 years) X Geriatric (66+ years) Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 100 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 50 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Ergonomic Risk Factors: Repetition : Repeating the same motion over and over again places stress on the muscles and tendons. The severity of risk depends on how often the action is repeated, the speed of the movement, the required force and muscles involved. Forceful Exertion : The amount of physical effort required to perform a task (such as moving patients) or to maintain control of equipment or tools. The amount of force depends on the type of grip, the weight of an object or person, body posture, the type of activity and the duration of the task. Awkward Posture : Posture is the position your body is in and its effect on the muscle groups that are involved in the physical activity. Awkward postures include repeated or prolonged reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, squatting, working overhead with your hands or arms, or holding fixed positions. Contact Stress : Pressing the body hard on sharp edges can result in placing too much pressure on nerves, tendons, and blood vessels. For example, using the palm of your hand to hit or stick objects can increase risk of musculoskeletal disorders Working Conditions: Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Risk: Category A – WILL have exposure to blood or body fluids. Exposure to infectious diseases, hazardous materials and highly technical and heavy equipment. Reporting Relationship: Reports to Department Manager. Also receives supervision from Director or Hospital Supervisor. Disclaimer: The content of this document reflects the general duties, responsibilities, minimum skills, abilities and competencies necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as an exhaustive detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Schedule: Full time position 72 hrs per pay period - (2) 10hr shifts 7a-5:30p and 2(2) 8hr shifts (7a-3:30p) per week Rotating holidays and minimal weekend and on-call requirements. Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Pay range: $41.20 - $55.17/hr

Manager/Supervisor

Charge Nurse Operating Room full time

$36.79 - $58.53 / hour

Experienced OR nurses only; Previous Charge Nurse experience strongly preferred Job Summary Supports, and is responsible for incorporating into job performance, the Frederick Health (FH) mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the FH Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the FH Standards of Behavior. Provides oversight and coordination of patient care activities for the department using the nursing process. Performs leadership and teaching duties to support effective patient care. Participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Participates in patient/family teaching and provide leadership by working cooperatively with physicians, nursing services and other patient team personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Functions within the limits of the State and Federal licensing, regulatory bodies and hospital policies. Example of Essential Functions: Coordinates and provides direct patient care in accordance with accepted nursing standards while utilizing the nursing process. Makes frequent patient rounds to assure the quality, customer service and appropriateness of patient care. Identifies areas needed for improvement in patient care delivery and plans for effective change. Serves as a resource to staff, colleagues and other departments. Prepares patient care assignments considering the staff skill mix, competence of the employee and the complexity/acuity of the patient care needs. Assures a safe patient care environment. Coordinates the maintenance repairs and environmental health needs for the department. Assures safety/ emergency checks are done according to department standards. Assures that the daily reports and records related to the operations of their unit are complete and accurate per shift. Provides the support necessary to assure appropriate patient/family teaching, discharge planning and phone calls. Cooperates with affiliating instructor(s) to implement and evaluate students’ clinical experience. Provides department environment conducive to future recruitment of students. Participates in the interview process for applicants. Coaches, counsels, mentors, and evaluates clinical staff under the guidance of the unit Manager/Director. Monitors and follows up appropriately with employees regarding work performance and attendance. Provides input into the development of the staffing schedule for the assigned unit. In collaboration with unit manager, forecasts scheduling deficits and implements corrective action as necessary. Provides for an effective orientation of new employees while adhering to appropriate payroll and scheduling policies. Collaborates with CNS to arrange an orientation schedule for new hires with designated preceptor. Serves as a mentor to staff on the nursing department. Actively participates in performing preceptor duties as appropriate. Supports new hires/orientees by ensuring reasonable patient assignment, keeping new employee with preceptor during scheduled shifts. Conducts unit huddles, briefs and de-briefs every shift to provide support to all staff as appropriate. Collaborates with the unit management team to develop and achieve departmental goals and objectives around all hospital pillars. Maintain staffing worked hours to premier productivity standards within designated work shift. Participates in the budget process by providing input into departmental needs, and participates in the implementation of the approved operational budget. Provides cost saving suggestions to Department Manager. Identifies opportunities for improved services and quality of patient care. Actively participates in the department PI activities. Encourages and arranges for staff involvement in PI efforts and implementation of evidence based practices. In collaboration with Unit Manager and CNS, monitors compliance with documentation, metrics, quality and other performance standards applicable to that unit. Participates in activities to improve performance and proactively engages in staff education. Consistently utilizes communication style that sets unit tone for positive professional behavior (TeamSTEPPS Model). Promotes meaningful focused communication between the physicians and staff using SBAR format. Actively engages in unit efforts to promote retention of staff. Provide for a high level of employee morale while ensuring adherence to standards of behavior. Demonstrates effective delegation to colleagues for department tasks/projects to facilitate staff ownership of own department successes. Participates and/or leads clinical task forces, special projects and unit huddles. Plans for own professional development and continuing education. Completes education appropriate for their own developmental needs as well as hospital and department mandatory education requirements and competencies. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to use technology and equipment to perform job duties Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Effective use of proper body mechanics when handling patients, supplies and equipment Ability to handle a physically demanding environment. Skills and abilities to perform all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by their department and standards of practice. Resource Personnel – Skills and abilities to perform all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by the department to which they have been assigned. Ability to keep patient and employee information confidential · Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status. Possess the ability to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit’s/department’s policies and procedures. · Must have the ability to plan and direct work activities of staff to achieve organizational, unit, shift and quality safe patient centered care. He/she must be able to determine most effective use of resources to achieve unit fiscal stewardship. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Eligible for or currently licensed as a registered nurse in the State of Maryland Registered nurse with BSN, or BSN agreement with degree achieved within 5 years from the start of the positon. Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and/or other appropriate certifications. Clinical competency in their departmental area of practice, minimum 2 years of experience in clinical area of practice. Achieve certification in area of appropriate clinical specialty after two years of clinical experience or within 1 year in Charge nurse role. Patient Contact Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills in providing appropriate care/contact for patients in the following age groups: _X_ Neonate (0 thru 30 days) _X_ Infant (31 thru 12 months) _X_ Child (13 months thru 12 years) _X_ Adolescent (13 years thru 17 years) _X_ Adult (18 years thru 65 years) _X_ Geriatric (66+ years) Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 75 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 35 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Ergonomic Risk Factors: Repetition : Repeating the same motion over and over again places stress on the muscles and tendons. The severity of risk depends on how often the action is repeated, the speed of the movement, the required force and muscles involved Forceful Exertion : The amount of physical effort required to perform a task (such as moving patients) or to maintain control of equipment or tools. The amount of force depends on the type of grip, the weight of an object or person, body posture, the type of activity and the duration of the task. Awkward Posture : Posture is the position your body is in and its effect on the muscle groups that are involved in the physical activity. Awkward postures include repeated or prolonged reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, squatting, working overhead with your hands or arms, or holding fixed positions. Contact Stress : Pressing the body hard on sharp edges can result in placing too much pressure on nerves, tendons, and blood vessels. For example, using the palm of your hand to hit or stick objects can increase risk of musculoskeletal disorders. Working Conditions: Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Risk: Category A – WILL have exposure to blood or body fluids. Reporting Relationship: Reports to Department Manager. Receives supervision from Manager, Director and Hospital Supervisor. Schedule: Full time position 72 hrs per pay period - 7:00a- 7:30p day shift hours Rotating holidays and minimal weekend and on-call requirements . Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Pay range: $36.79-$58.53/hr

Med-Surg

RN Med/Surg 3B 7a-7:30p

$36.07 - $55.17 / hour

Unit Description 3B patient population is adult/Geriatric generalized Med/Surg unit . Manages a wide range of patient conditions including pre and post op care of patients undergoing surgical procedures, managing ongoing conditions of complex patients with numerous co-morbidities and generalized medical complaints. Surgical focus includes general surgery and GYN. Schedule: Full time: (3) 12hrs 7a-7:30p with weekend and holiday commitment required Job Summary Supports, and is responsible for incorporating into job performance, the Frederick Health (FH) mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the FH Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the FH Standards of Behavior. Independently provides patient care using the nursing process and performs leadership and teaching duties necessary that supports effective patient care. Supports and participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Functions within the limits of the State and Federal licensing, regulatory bodies and hospital policies. Essential Functions: Assesses the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning of patients according to nursing standards. Uses knowledge and experience in identifying patient needs and prioritizing treatment. Recognizes and accurately documents and communicates subtle changes in patient assessment. Provides initial assessment and reassessments according to current organizational and department standards for Assessment of Patients and Nursing Assessment and documents according to policy. Anticipates potential changes in patient’s condition and responds appropriately. Anticipates needs based on assessment findings and proposed procedure or course of care. Ensures an effective plan of care for assigned patients based upon the standards for planning and providing care. Initiates individualized plan of care using nursing diagnosis based on identified patient needs and includes all available resources, e.g., family, caregivers, other disciplines and community agencies. Efficiently organizes and prioritizes patient care and seeks assistance when necessary in order to meet the needs of individual patients. Actively participates in development of standards of care according to departmental, organizational, professional or regulatory standards. Implements plan of care in compliance with hospital and nursing policies in accordance with all appropriate standards. Completely and accurately implements and documents nursing interventions and patient response. Communicates pertinent information to patient and members of the health care team in a concise and timely manner utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Assures that the patient/family are updated regarding the status of the patient and any changes in the patient or plan of care as they evolve. Demonstrates flexibility in giving and receiving patient assignments on the department and hospital-wide based on skill mix of the staff available and patient care demands. Evaluates nursing care, which includes tools and equipment related to patient care. Reviews, evaluates and documents effectiveness of interventions, making modifications as needed on the plan of care. Evaluates new and existing equipment, policies, procedures and programs. Anticipates patient’s response to interventions and collaborates with patient/family and health care team to revise treatment plan accordingly. Identifies variances from expected outcomes and makes appropriate recommendations. Provides patient/family education Assesses patient/family for: Current knowledge of health status, condition or disease process; barriers to learning; readiness, willingness and ability to learn Cultural, religious, financial and patient preference implications related to learning. Identifies learning needs and establishes goals using standardized or individualized teaching plans. Implements the plan through direct, interactive teaching with additional use of teaching aids and materials as appropriate. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching. Communicates patient/family progress toward learning goals and need for follow-up to other nurses and health care disciplines. Integrates discharge planning and referral into the teaching process. Documents teaching per policy. Independently offers support to less experienced staff to aid in patient/family teaching. Demonstrates professional expectations as evidenced by: Incorporates suggestions for self-development and/or performance into daily practice. Meets all requirements of clinical ladder level. Actively engages in department efforts to promote retention of staff and provide for a high level of employee morale. Utilizes supplies, equipment, and technology to ensure quality of patient care. Floats to other nursing units in the hospital as requested Demonstrates leadership/accountability qualities. Consistently utilizes communication style that sets department tone for positive professional behavior. Promotes meaningful focused communication between all members of the healthcare team as appropriate. Encourages professional interactions between ancillary healthcare givers, including physicians. Demonstrates effective delegation skills as they pertain to nursing staff in the delivery of safe nursing care and communication to peers. Demonstrates effective precepting and mentoring skills for RN’s and ancillary staff. Adheres to program policies and participates in effective department orientation. Demonstrates accountability for the following which includes but is not limited to: Reviewing Quality Assurance report/data for accuracy and completeness according to departmental standards. Contributing to the evaluation/auditing process for CNA’s, Technicians, and peers, etc. Must complete all Hospital wide and Department specific competencies. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Clinical competency in their departmental area of practice. Ability to use technology and equipment to perform job duties. Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Effective use of proper body mechanics when handling patients, supplies and equipment. Ability to handle a physically demanding environment. Skills and abilities to perform all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by their department. Ability to meet the requirements annually of the FH Clinical Ladder. Ability to keep patient and employee information confidential Competency in operating equipment required to meet patient care needs. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Eligible for or currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in State of Maryland or compact state. Associates degree in Nursing required; Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred or willing to obtain within 5 years of employment Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). BLS certification is required of ALL nurses within 90-days of hire. The following certifications are required for the nursing units specified. Each certification must be completed within 1 year of hire. § 2C (Oncology/Thorasic) – Chemotherapy § 4B, 4A, 4G, 2G (Telemetry) – ACLS § L&D, OB/OR – NRP, C-EFM w/in 3 years § Family Center – NRP § NICU – NRP § ICU – ACLS § Peds/Peds ED – PALS § OR – ACLS § Cath Lab – ACLS § PACU – ACLS § ENDO – ACLS § Pre-Op – ACLS § Emergency Dept – ACLS, PALS, Base Station Patient Contact Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills in providing appropriate care/contact for patients in the following age groups * This would be based on designated patient population for each nursing department. X Neonate (0 thru 30 days) X Infant (31 thru 12 months) X Child (13 months thru 12 years) X Adolescent (13 years thru 17 years) X Adult (18 years thru 65 years) X Geriatric (66+ years) Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 100 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 50 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Ergonomic Risk Factors: Repetition : Repeating the same motion over and over again places stress on the muscles and tendons. The severity of risk depends on how often the action is repeated, the speed of the movement, the required force and muscles involved. Forceful Exertion : The amount of physical effort required to perform a task (such as moving patients) or to maintain control of equipment or tools. The amount of force depends on the type of grip, the weight of an object or person, body posture, the type of activity and the duration of the task. Awkward Posture : Posture is the position your body is in and its effect on the muscle groups that are involved in the physical activity. Awkward postures include repeated or prolonged reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, squatting, working overhead with your hands or arms, or holding fixed positions. Contact Stress : Pressing the body hard on sharp edges can result in placing too much pressure on nerves, tendons, and blood vessels. For example, using the palm of your hand to hit or stick objects can increase risk of musculoskeletal disorders. Working Conditions: Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Risk: Category A – WILL have exposure to blood or body fluids. Exposure to infectious diseases, hazardous materials and highly technical and heavy equipment. Reporting Relationship: Reports to Department Manager. Also receives supervision from Director or Hospital Supervisor. Disclaimer: The content of this document reflects the general duties, responsibilities, minimum skills, abilities and competencies necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as an exhaustive detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Pay range: Hourly rate $36.07 Min $55.17 Max

Med-Surg

RN Med/Surg 3B 7p-7:30a

$36.07 - $55.17 / hour

Experienced nurses may be eligible for a $30,000.00 sign on bonus for night shift positions Unit Description 3B patient population is adult/Geriatric generalized Med/Surg unit . Manages a wide range of patient conditions including pre and post op care of patients undergoing surgical procedures, managing ongoing conditions of complex patients with numerous co-morbidities and generalized medical complaints. Surgical focus includes general surgery and GYN. Schedule: Full time: (3) 12hrs 7p-7:30a with weekend and holiday commitment required Job Summary Supports, and is responsible for incorporating into job performance, the Frederick Health (FH) mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the FH Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the FH Standards of Behavior. Independently provides patient care using the nursing process and performs leadership and teaching duties necessary that supports effective patient care. Supports and participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Functions within the limits of the State and Federal licensing, regulatory bodies and hospital policies. Essential Functions: Assesses the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning of patients according to nursing standards. Uses knowledge and experience in identifying patient needs and prioritizing treatment. Recognizes and accurately documents and communicates subtle changes in patient assessment. Provides initial assessment and reassessments according to current organizational and department standards for Assessment of Patients and Nursing Assessment and documents according to policy. Anticipates potential changes in patient’s condition and responds appropriately. Anticipates needs based on assessment findings and proposed procedure or course of care. Ensures an effective plan of care for assigned patients based upon the standards for planning and providing care. Initiates individualized plan of care using nursing diagnosis based on identified patient needs and includes all available resources, e.g., family, caregivers, other disciplines and community agencies. Efficiently organizes and prioritizes patient care and seeks assistance when necessary in order to meet the needs of individual patients. Actively participates in development of standards of care according to departmental, organizational, professional or regulatory standards. Implements plan of care in compliance with hospital and nursing policies in accordance with all appropriate standards. Completely and accurately implements and documents nursing interventions and patient response. Communicates pertinent information to patient and members of the health care team in a concise and timely manner utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Assures that the patient/family are updated regarding the status of the patient and any changes in the patient or plan of care as they evolve. Demonstrates flexibility in giving and receiving patient assignments on the department and hospital-wide based on skill mix of the staff available and patient care demands. Evaluates nursing care, which includes tools and equipment related to patient care. Reviews, evaluates and documents effectiveness of interventions, making modifications as needed on the plan of care. Evaluates new and existing equipment, policies, procedures and programs. Anticipates patient’s response to interventions and collaborates with patient/family and health care team to revise treatment plan accordingly. Identifies variances from expected outcomes and makes appropriate recommendations. Provides patient/family education Assesses patient/family for: Current knowledge of health status, condition or disease process; barriers to learning; readiness, willingness and ability to learn Cultural, religious, financial and patient preference implications related to learning. Identifies learning needs and establishes goals using standardized or individualized teaching plans. Implements the plan through direct, interactive teaching with additional use of teaching aids and materials as appropriate. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching. Communicates patient/family progress toward learning goals and need for follow-up to other nurses and health care disciplines. Integrates discharge planning and referral into the teaching process. Documents teaching per policy. Independently offers support to less experienced staff to aid in patient/family teaching. Demonstrates professional expectations as evidenced by: Incorporates suggestions for self-development and/or performance into daily practice. Meets all requirements of clinical ladder level. Actively engages in department efforts to promote retention of staff and provide for a high level of employee morale. Utilizes supplies, equipment, and technology to ensure quality of patient care. Floats to other nursing units in the hospital as requested Demonstrates leadership/accountability qualities. Consistently utilizes communication style that sets department tone for positive professional behavior. Promotes meaningful focused communication between all members of the healthcare team as appropriate. Encourages professional interactions between ancillary healthcare givers, including physicians. Demonstrates effective delegation skills as they pertain to nursing staff in the delivery of safe nursing care and communication to peers. Demonstrates effective precepting and mentoring skills for RN’s and ancillary staff. Adheres to program policies and participates in effective department orientation. Demonstrates accountability for the following which includes but is not limited to: Reviewing Quality Assurance report/data for accuracy and completeness according to departmental standards. Contributing to the evaluation/auditing process for CNA’s, Technicians, and peers, etc. Must complete all Hospital wide and Department specific competencies. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Clinical competency in their departmental area of practice. Ability to use technology and equipment to perform job duties. Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Effective use of proper body mechanics when handling patients, supplies and equipment. Ability to handle a physically demanding environment. Skills and abilities to perform all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by their department. Ability to meet the requirements annually of the FH Clinical Ladder. Ability to keep patient and employee information confidential Competency in operating equipment required to meet patient care needs. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Eligible for or currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in State of Maryland or compact state. Associates degree in Nursing required; Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred or willing to obtain within 5 years of employment Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). BLS certification is required of ALL nurses within 90-days of hire. The following certifications are required for the nursing units specified. Each certification must be completed within 1 year of hire. § 2C (Oncology/Thorasic) – Chemotherapy § 4B, 4A, 4G, 2G (Telemetry) – ACLS § L&D, OB/OR – NRP, C-EFM w/in 3 years § Family Center – NRP § NICU – NRP § ICU – ACLS § Peds/Peds ED – PALS § OR – ACLS § Cath Lab – ACLS § PACU – ACLS § ENDO – ACLS § Pre-Op – ACLS § Emergency Dept – ACLS, PALS, Base Station Patient Contact Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills in providing appropriate care/contact for patients in the following age groups * This would be based on designated patient population for each nursing department. X Neonate (0 thru 30 days) X Infant (31 thru 12 months) X Child (13 months thru 12 years) X Adolescent (13 years thru 17 years) X Adult (18 years thru 65 years) X Geriatric (66+ years) Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 100 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 50 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Ergonomic Risk Factors: Repetition : Repeating the same motion over and over again places stress on the muscles and tendons. The severity of risk depends on how often the action is repeated, the speed of the movement, the required force and muscles involved. Forceful Exertion : The amount of physical effort required to perform a task (such as moving patients) or to maintain control of equipment or tools. The amount of force depends on the type of grip, the weight of an object or person, body posture, the type of activity and the duration of the task. Awkward Posture : Posture is the position your body is in and its effect on the muscle groups that are involved in the physical activity. Awkward postures include repeated or prolonged reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, squatting, working overhead with your hands or arms, or holding fixed positions. Contact Stress : Pressing the body hard on sharp edges can result in placing too much pressure on nerves, tendons, and blood vessels. For example, using the palm of your hand to hit or stick objects can increase risk of musculoskeletal disorders. Working Conditions: Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Risk: Category A – WILL have exposure to blood or body fluids. Exposure to infectious diseases, hazardous materials and highly technical and heavy equipment. Reporting Relationship: Reports to Department Manager. Also receives supervision from Director or Hospital Supervisor. Disclaimer: The content of this document reflects the general duties, responsibilities, minimum skills, abilities and competencies necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as an exhaustive detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Pay range: Hourly rate $36.07 Min $55.17 Max

Part-time

Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) – Part-Time / As Needed Clinical Role - Surgical Specialists

Outpatient

Frederick Health Mount Airy, MD

Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) - Full-Time Paneled Provider - Primary Care (Mt. Airy, MD)

Frederick Health Medical Group (FHMG), a highly respected 160+ provider, multi-specialty medical group, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Primary Care team in a Full-Time role. This position is ideal for an APP who thrives in a collaborative environment, values high-quality patient care, and enjoys supporting a physician-led team while maintaining a balanced and rewarding clinical practice. In this traditional primary care role, you will be responsible for building or managing your own patient panel while focusing on excellent care, teamwork, and clinical excellence. About the Role As an Advanced Practice Provider at FHMG, you will function as a clinician, consultant, educator, and collaborative partner to physician colleagues. You will help coordinate high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting practice efficiency, population health initiatives, and quality improvement efforts. You will provide comprehensive evaluation and management services to adult and geriatric patients, grounded in evidence-based medicine and aligned with national quality standards such as Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) principles. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality, evidence-based care to adult and geriatric patients, including history taking, physical exams, diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient education Order and interpret appropriate labs, imaging, and referrals; perform procedures within scope of practice Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, care coordinators, and specialists to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care Support care coordination activities, including follow-up on results, referrals, and chronic disease management Document accurately and timely in the electronic medical record, ensuring appropriate coding and compliance Participate in quality improvement initiatives, population health efforts, and practice workflow optimization Maintain professionalism, regulatory compliance, and active participation in provider meetings and trainings Required Qualifications Education & Licensure Nurse Practitioner: Master’s degree from an accredited nursing program Physician Assistant: Graduation from an accredited PA program Active Maryland license (or ability to obtain) Current DEA license and Maryland Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) license (or ability to obtain) Current BLS certification (American Heart Association or approved provider) (or ability to obtain) Unrestricted license with no history of suspension or revocation Eligible for participation with all payers Skills & Experience Prior experience in adult primary care preferred Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based practice Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR experience preferred) Excellent organizational, time-management, and multitasking abilities Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-based environment Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family’s needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. The pay range may also vary based on specialty if applicable. Salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

Outpatient

Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) - Full-Time Clinical Team Care Model Role - PC and Internal Medicine (Floater)

Frederick Health Medical Group (FHMG), a highly respected 160+ provider, multi-specialty medical group, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Primary Care and Internal Medicine team in a unique Full-Time role that will cover both clinics. This position is ideal for an APP who thrives in a collaborative environment, values high-quality patient care, and enjoys supporting a physician-led team while maintaining a balanced and rewarding clinical practice. In this role, you will spend approximately 50% of your time providing direct patient care and 50% supporting the provider team through clinical coordination and workflow support. Unlike traditional primary care roles, you will not be responsible for building or managing your own patient panel, allowing you to focus on excellent care, teamwork, and clinical excellence. Why This Role Stands Out Balanced responsibilities: Combine patient-facing care with meaningful clinical support work No patient panel ownership: Focus on care, not volume-building Team-based environment: Work closely with physicians, care coordinators, nursing staff, and leadership Mission-driven organization: Be part of a health system deeply committed to quality, compassion, and community Stable, full-time opportunity within a growing, well-established medical group About the Role As an Advanced Practice Provider at FHMG, you will function as a clinician, consultant, educator, and collaborative partner to physician colleagues. You will help coordinate high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting practice efficiency, population health initiatives, and quality improvement efforts. You will provide comprehensive evaluation and management services to adult and geriatric patients, grounded in evidence-based medicine and aligned with national quality standards such as Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) principles. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality, evidence-based care to adult and geriatric patients, including history taking, physical exams, diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient education Spend approximately 50% of time in direct patient care and 50% supporting physician colleagues and clinical workflows (no independent patient panel) Order and interpret appropriate labs, imaging, and referrals; perform procedures within scope of practice Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, care coordinators, and specialists to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care Support care coordination activities, including follow-up on results, referrals, and chronic disease management Document accurately and timely in the electronic medical record, ensuring appropriate coding and compliance Participate in quality improvement initiatives, population health efforts, and practice workflow optimization Maintain professionalism, regulatory compliance, and active participation in provider meetings and trainings Required Qualifications Education & Licensure Nurse Practitioner: Master’s degree from an accredited nursing program Physician Assistant: Graduation from an accredited PA program Active Maryland license (or ability to obtain) Current DEA license and Maryland Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) license Current BLS certification (American Heart Association or approved provider) Unrestricted license with no history of suspension or revocation Eligible for participation with all payers Skills & Experience Prior experience in Internal Medicine or adult primary care preferred Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based practice Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR experience preferred) Excellent organizational, time-management, and multitasking abilities Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-based environment Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family’s needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. The pay range may also vary based on specialty if applicable. Salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

Outpatient

Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) - Full-Time Clinical Team Care Model Role - Internal Medicine

Frederick Health Medical Group (FHMG), a highly respected 160+ provider, multi-specialty medical group, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Internal Medicine team in a unique Full-Time role. This position is ideal for an APP who thrives in a collaborative environment, values high-quality patient care, and enjoys supporting a physician-led team while maintaining a balanced and rewarding clinical practice. In this role, you will spend approximately 50% of your time providing direct patient care and 50% supporting the provider team through clinical coordination and workflow support. Unlike traditional primary care roles, you will not be responsible for building or managing your own patient panel, allowing you to focus on excellent care, teamwork, and clinical excellence. Why This Role Stands Out Balanced responsibilities: Combine patient-facing care with meaningful clinical support work No patient panel ownership: Focus on care, not volume-building Team-based environment: Work closely with physicians, care coordinators, nursing staff, and leadership Mission-driven organization: Be part of a health system deeply committed to quality, compassion, and community Stable, full-time opportunity within a growing, well-established medical group About the Role As an Advanced Practice Provider at FHMG, you will function as a clinician, consultant, educator, and collaborative partner to physician colleagues. You will help coordinate high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting practice efficiency, population health initiatives, and quality improvement efforts. You will provide comprehensive evaluation and management services to adult and geriatric patients, grounded in evidence-based medicine and aligned with national quality standards such as Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) principles. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality, evidence-based care to adult and geriatric patients, including history taking, physical exams, diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient education Spend approximately 50% of time in direct patient care and 50% supporting physician colleagues and clinical workflows (no independent patient panel) Order and interpret appropriate labs, imaging, and referrals; perform procedures within scope of practice Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, care coordinators, and specialists to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care Support care coordination activities, including follow-up on results, referrals, and chronic disease management Document accurately and timely in the electronic medical record, ensuring appropriate coding and compliance Participate in quality improvement initiatives, population health efforts, and practice workflow optimization Maintain professionalism, regulatory compliance, and active participation in provider meetings and trainings Required Qualifications Education & Licensure Nurse Practitioner: Master’s degree from an accredited nursing program Physician Assistant: Graduation from an accredited PA program Active Maryland license (or ability to obtain) Current DEA license and Maryland Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) license Current BLS certification (American Heart Association or approved provider) Unrestricted license with no history of suspension or revocation Eligible for participation with all payers Skills & Experience Prior experience in Internal Medicine or adult primary care preferred Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based practice Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR experience preferred) Excellent organizational, time-management, and multitasking abilities Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-based environment Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family’s needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. The pay range may also vary based on specialty if applicable. Salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) - Full-Time Clinical Role - ENT

Frederick Health Medical Group (FHMG), a highly respected 160+ provider, multi-specialty medical group, is seeking a dedicated Advance Practice Provider (APP) —Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant — to join our growing, mission-driven organization and our ENT practice. This role offers the opportunity to practice at the top of your license in a collaborative, team-based care environment, providing high-quality care to patients across the hospital setting with continuity through community outpatient follow-up. If you are an APP who values teamwork, clinical excellence, patient-centered care, and professional growth, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while being supported by a strong physician partnership and an established health system. About the Role The Advanced Practice Provider functions in the role of clinician, consultant, educator, researcher, and serves as a resource to the physicians. Under the supervision of a physician, coordinates clinical services to provide consistent quality of care for patients in the healthcare setting and is responsible for providing evaluation and management of ENT services. Conducts physical examinations, provides treatment, and counsels patients and families. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive patient care including histories, physical exams, diagnoses, and evidence-based treatment plans Counsel and educate patients and families using clear, compassionate, and culturally sensitive communication Coordinate care across inpatient and outpatient settings to support continuity and optimal outcomes Order and interpret appropriate labs, imaging, and consults with attention to quality, safety, and cost Collaborate within a Care Team model to support high-risk patients, care planning, and self-management Participate in quality improvement initiatives, peer reviews, and workflow enhancements Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) Required Qualifications Education & Licensure ENT experience is strongly preferred. Nurse Practitioner: Master’s degree from an accredited nursing program Physician Assistant: Graduation from an accredited PA program Active Maryland license (or ability to obtain) Current DEA license and Maryland Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) license Current BLS certification (American Heart Association or approved provider) Unrestricted license with no history of suspension or revocation Eligible for participation with all payers Skills & Experience Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based practice Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR experience preferred) Excellent organizational, time-management, and multitasking abilities Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-based environment Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family’s needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. The pay range may also vary based on specialty if applicable. Salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) - Full-Time Clinical Hospital Based Role - Gastroenterology

Frederick Health Medical Group (FHMG), a highly respected 160+ provider, multi-specialty medical group, is seeking a dedicated Advance Practice Provider (APP)—Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant—to join our growing, mission-driven organization. This role offers the opportunity to practice at the top of your license in a collaborative, team-based care environment, providing high-quality care to patients across the hospital setting with continuity through community outpatient follow-up. If you are an APP who values teamwork, clinical excellence, patient-centered care, and professional growth, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while being supported by a strong physician partnership and an established health system. About the Role The Advanced Practice Provider serves as a trusted clinician and clinical resource, delivering high-quality care through comprehensive patient evaluation, treatment, education, and follow-up. Working closely with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams, the APP ensures continuity of care from hospital encounters through outpatient communication and coordination. This role blends clinical autonomy with strong team support and offers meaningful involvement in quality improvement, patient experience, and care coordination initiatives. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive patient care including histories, physical exams, diagnoses, and evidence-based treatment plans Counsel and educate patients and families using clear, compassionate, and culturally sensitive communication Coordinate care across inpatient and outpatient settings to support continuity and optimal outcomes Order and interpret appropriate labs, imaging, and consults with attention to quality, safety, and cost Collaborate within a Care Team model to support high-risk patients, care planning, and self-management Participate in quality improvement initiatives, peer reviews, and workflow enhancements Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) Required Qualifications Education & Licensure Nurse Practitioner: Master’s degree from an accredited nursing program Physician Assistant: Graduation from an accredited PA program Active Maryland license (or ability to obtain) Current DEA license and Maryland Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) license Current BLS certification (American Heart Association or approved provider) Unrestricted license with no history of suspension or revocation Eligible for participation with all payers Skills & Experience Prior experience in Gastroenterology or adult primary care preferred Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based practice Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR experience preferred) Excellent organizational, time-management, and multitasking abilities Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-based environment Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family’s needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. The pay range may also vary based on specialty if applicable. Salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

Labor and Delivery

Part-time

2 months ago

RN Labor and Delivery Part Time 7:00a - 7:30p

We Are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to work Part Time, 7:00a - 7:30p. Will work 36 hours per pay period (two 12-hr shifts one week and one 12-hour shift the second week each bi-weekly period). Includes weekends, Holiday & on-call requirements. Must have 2 years experience in Labor and Delivery. Unit Summary Labor & Delivery provides obstetric care for patients who are 20+ weeks pregnant and up to 6 weeks postpartum. Labor & Delivery is comprised of 14 L&D rooms, an OB Triage unit, OB ORs, and an OB PACU. RN scrub role training required at 1 year of employment. Job Summary The RN i ndependently provides patient care using the nursing process and performs leadership and teaching duties necessary that supports effective patient care. Supports and participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Functions within the limits of the State and Federal licensing, regulatory bodies and hospital policies. Essential Functions: Assesses the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning of patients according to nursing standards. Uses knowledge and experience in identifying patient needs and prioritizing treatment. Recognizes and accurately documents and communicates subtle changes in patient assessment. Provides initial assessment and reassessments according to current organizational and department standards for Assessment of Patients and Nursing Assessment and documents according to policy. Anticipates potential changes in patient’s condition and responds appropriately. Anticipates needs based on assessment findings and proposed procedure or course of care. Ensures an effective plan of care for assigned patients based upon the standards for planning and providing care. Initiates individualized plan of care using nursing diagnosis based on identified patient needs and includes all available resources, e.g., family, caregivers, other disciplines and community agencies. Efficiently organizes and prioritizes patient care and seeks assistance when necessary in order to meet the needs of individual patients. Actively participates in development of standards of care according to departmental, organizational, professional or regulatory standards. Implements plan of care in compliance with hospital and nursing policies in accordance with all appropriate standards. Completely and accurately implements and documents nursing interventions and patient response. Communicates pertinent information to patient and members of the health care team in a concise and timely manner utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Assures that the patient/family are updated regarding the status of the patient and any changes in the patient or plan of care as they evolve. Demonstrates flexibility in giving and receiving patient assignments on the department and hospital-wide based on skill mix of the staff available and patient care demands. Evaluates nursing care, which includes tools and equipment related to patient care. Reviews, evaluates and documents effectiveness of interventions, making modifications as needed on the plan of care. Evaluates new and existing equipment, policies, procedures and programs. Anticipates patient’s response to interventions and collaborates with patient/family and health care team to revise treatment plan accordingly. Identifies variances from expected outcomes and makes appropriate recommendations. Provides patient/family education Assesses patient/family for: Current knowledge of health status, condition or disease process; barriers to learning; readiness, willingness and ability to learn Cultural, religious, financial and patient preference implications related to learning. Identifies learning needs and establishes goals using standardized or individualized teaching plans. Implements the plan through direct, interactive teaching with additional use of teaching aids and materials as appropriate. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching. Communicates patient/family progress toward learning goals and need for follow-up to other nurses and health care disciplines. Integrates discharge planning and referral into the teaching process. Documents teaching per policy. Independently offers support to less experienced staff to aid in patient/family teaching. Demonstrates professional expectations as evidenced by: Incorporates suggestions for self-development and/or performance into daily practice. Meets all requirements of clinical ladder level. Actively engages in department efforts to promote retention of staff and provide for a high level of employee morale. Utilizes supplies, equipment, and technology to ensure quality of patient care. Floats to other nursing units in the hospital as requested Demonstrates leadership/accountability qualities. Consistently utilizes communication style that sets department tone for positive professional behavior. Promotes meaningful focused communication between all members of the healthcare team as appropriate. Encourages professional interactions between ancillary healthcare givers, including physicians. Demonstrates effective delegation skills as they pertain to nursing staff in the delivery of safe nursing care and communication to peers. Demonstrates effective precepting and mentoring skills for RN’s and ancillary staff. Adheres to program policies and participates in effective department orientation. Demonstrates accountability for the following which includes but is not limited to: Reviewing Quality Assurance report/data for accuracy and completeness according to departmental standards. Contributing to the evaluation/auditing process for CNA’s, Technicians, and peers, etc. Must complete all Hospital wide and Department specific competencies. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Eligible for or currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in State of Maryland or compact state. Associates degree in Nursing required; Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred or willing to obtain within 5 years of employment Min 2 yr Labor & Delivery Nursing Experience Required BLS certification is required NRP certification required upon hire or within 90 days of employment C-EFM certification required upon hire or within 1 yr of employment Experience in L&D Required. Scrub RN training preferred. Ability to communicate effectively and is a team player. Proficient computer, time management and critical thinking skills. Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 100 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 50 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Pay range: $36.07 - $55.17

Manager/Supervisor

Per Diem

2 months ago

Hospital Supervisor RN required PRN position - night shift hours